What led to the development of Kraaifontein?
By the year 1876, a railway station was erected entitled Kraaifontein Junction. Only one year after the railway station was built the town started to develop. And year after year the area today known as Kraaifontein exponentially grew. 1908 was the year that the first school came to the area.
Under which municipality does Kraaifontein fall?
City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality
Kraaifontein is a town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. Organisationally and administratively it is included in the City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality as a Northern Suburb. The name originated from large number of crows (Kraai in Afrikaans) that nest in the region.
What is a municipal planning tribunal?
4.2 A Municipal Planning Tribunal is a Municipal Planning Approval Authority appointed by Council in accordance with Section 35 of the Spatial Planning and Land Use Management Act, 16 of 2013.
What is the name of the farming community on Paarl side of Kraaifontein?
Klapmuts town Klapmuts is a little town just off the R45 road between Kraaifontein and Paarl, It is well known for its surrounding wine farms. In 1683 the Dutch East India Company and established a cattle stock-farm at Klapmuts.
How many people live in Kraaifontein?
Main Place 199018 from Census 2011.
What is the name of the mountain close to Kraaifontein?
Chapman’s Peak is the name of a mountain on the western side of the Cape Peninsula, between Hout Bay and Noordhoek in Cape Town, South Africa.
What Ward is Kraaifontein in Western Cape?
Ward 111 covers Kraaifontein communities, Belmont Park, Scottsville, Peerless Park, Eikendal and Brackenfell.
Which municipality is Cape Town?
The Western Cape’s only metropolitan municipality is the City of Cape Town. The role of municipalities is to provide basic services, as well as promote a safe and healthy environment, and community development.
What are the 5 Spluma principles?
These are the principle of: • Spatial Justice • Spatial Sustainability • Efficiency • Spatial Resilience • Good Administration The concepts of “spatial justice”, “spatial sustainability” and “spatial resilience” are related to social justice, sustainability and resilience, but are deeply rooted within spatiality.
What is the purpose of Spluma?
SPLUMA’s primary aim is to provide national, provincial and municipal spheres of government with a framework relating to the establishment of policies and systems relating to planning and land use management. Historically each province had its own set of Acts governing land use within its boundaries.
In which district is Kraaifontein?
Kraaifontein, City of Cape Town, City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.